Nope. You can make the internal whatever interface you want and now with MNF2 you can have a great deal more interfaces.
-Jim -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Carl A Jeptha Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 7:35 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Security Firewall] Internet Port IP Does MNF care which port is on what ether card? I know IPcop likes it's internal to be on eth0. You have a good day now, Carl A Jeptha http://www.airnet.ca office 905 372-6416 pager 905 377-6900 fwd # 94518 skype cajeptha Florin wrote: Carl A Jeptha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Can the internet ether card have a private ip number or must it be a public number???? it can use a private IP but in this case it means that the firewall(mnf) is used inside some other network and protects one sub-network from another sub-network. my 2cts, -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com ____________________________________________________
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